What is the cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Bath?

The cheapest way to get from Kirkwall to Bath is to ferry and bus via Newcastle upon Tyne which costs £55 - £150 and takes 24h 48m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Bath?

The fastest way to get from Kirkwall to Bath is to fly which takes 5h 19m and costs £220 - £480.

How far is it from Kirkwall to Bath?

The distance between Kirkwall and Bath is 550 miles.

How do I travel from Kirkwall to Bath without a car?

The best way to get from Kirkwall to Bath without a car is to ferry and train which takes 18h 30m and costs £120 - £700.

How long does it take to get from Kirkwall to Bath?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Kirkwall to Bath, including transfers.

Where can I stay near Bath?

There are 2647+ hotels available in Bath.

Kirkwall to Bath - 7 ways to travel via train, plane, ferry, and bus

There are 7 ways to get from Kirkwall to Bath by plane, ferry, train, or bus

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly to Bristol Airport
best
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane KOI - BRS
5h 19m
£226–478
Ferry, bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the bus from Aberdeen Bus Station to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
3. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Bristol Bus Stationbus
24h 48m
£56–145
Ferry, train
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the train from Aberdeen to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Aberdeen - Plymouth / ...
18h 30m
£126–662
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane KOI - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bath Spatrain
6h 38m
£165–599
Fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane KOI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
9h 50m
£233–578
Fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane KOI - SOU
2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bath Spatrain
7h 27m
£271–652
Ferry, bus
1. Take the ferry from Kirkwall Orkney Hatston Ferry Terminal to Aberdeen Ferry Terminalferry Nl2
2. Take the bus from Union Square Bus Station to London Victoriabus
3. Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 403
25h 49m
£61–185

Kirkwall (KOI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

5Weekly Planes

3h 35mAverage Duration

£214Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Kirkwall to Bath.

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Distance: 546.3 mi
Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Kirkwall, Scotland and Bath, England?

Loganair and easyJet fly from Kirkwall (KOI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 5 times a week.

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